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1 Bagattino - Nicolò Tron ND
| Copper | 2.62 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Nicolò Tron (1471-1473) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1471-1473 |
| Value | 1 Bagattino (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Lira (1471-1618) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.62 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#116376 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Rampant lion with wings left.
Lettering: • SANCTVS • MA RCVS • V •
Interesting fact
The 1 Bagattino coin was used as a form of currency in the Republic of Venice during the 15th century, and its design featured an image of Saint Mark, the patron saint of Venice, on one side, and the Doge of Venice, Nicolò Tron, on the other. This coin was made of copper and weighed 2.62 grams. Despite its small size and relatively low value, the 1 Bagattino coin played an important role in the economy of Venice during its time and is now a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
